for example; for instance; such as (v.)
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他举了几个例子来说明这个观点，譬如说…… Tā jǔle jǐ gè lìzi lái shuōmíng zhège guāndiǎn, pìrú shuō... - He gave several examples to illustrate the point, such as...
许多动物都喜欢吃草，譬如牛、羊、马等。 Xǔduō dòngwù dōu xǐhuān chī cǎo, pìrú niú, yáng, mǎ děng. - Many animals like to eat grass, such as cows, sheep, horses, etc.
在这个国家，有许多节日，譬如春节、中秋节等。 Zài zhège guójiā, yǒu xǔduō jié rì, pìrú chūnjié, zhōngqiū jié děng. - In this country, there are many festivals, such as Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival, etc.
在生活中，譬如说，“早睡早起”是一个很好的习惯。 Zài shēnghuó zhōng, pìrú shuō, “zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ” shì yī gè hěn hǎo de xíguàn. - In life, for example, "early to bed, early to rise" is a good habit.
他们都在等待新的法律的颁布，譬如说税收改革法案。 Tāmen dōu zài děngdài xīn de fǎlǜ de bānbù, pìrú shuō shuìshōu gǎigé fǎ'àn. - They are all waiting for the enactment of new laws, such as the tax reform bill.
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如 rú - be like, as, as if; (used to introduce the surpassed object) |
譬 pì - make an analogy; example, analogy |